CHCMHS001 – Final Assessment A Define the key issues of prejudice and discrimination and…

CHCMHS001 – Final Assessment A
Define the key issues of prejudice and discrimination and explain how they impact on people with mental health needs.
What is the principle of recovery as it relates to the mental health sector?
Explain the principles of empowerment and disempowerment and what they mean for a person with mental health needs.
What are the basic rights of people with mental health needs?
How do the principles of access and equity apply to people with mental illness who come from a variety of social, cultural and spiritual backgrounds?
Should a person’s citizenship status affect the principles of access and equity?
Briefly outline how attitudes to mental health and approaches to working with people with mental illness have changed in a historical context.
Briefly outline how societal views of mental health and approaches to working with people with mental illness have changed in a social context.
Explain how government policies and initiatives affect the mental health sector. Give an example with your answer.
Briefly outline how the current economic situation and government funding impact the mental health sector and the subsequent impact on people.